Designates the second week in April as "Lung Cancer Action Week" in Oklahoma.
The bill designates the second week in April as "Lung Cancer Action Week" in Oklahoma. It highlights the importance of lung cancer screening for high-risk individuals, particularly those aged 50 to 80 with a smoking history of 20 or more pack years. The resolution emphasizes the need for increased awareness and advocacy to improve screening rates, which currently stand at only 10.4% in Oklahoma. It also acknowledges the American Lung Association's efforts to reduce lung cancer diagnoses and improve survival rates.
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